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Honeywell Signs Pact For Indian VentureHoneywell Inc. said it signed an agreement with the T

Federal subsidies totaling almost $2.1 billion have been sent to county offices for distribution to

Top executives of two of the nation's largest international air couriers are predicting that at leas

THE 21ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON WALL STREET AND THE ECONOMY. Conference will focus on economic climate

Britain's trade with the rest of the world was in the red again last month as the value of imports s

West Germany's trade surplus fell slightly in November, but the total surplus for the first 11 month

A new set of rules and filing deadlines adopted by the county's Superior Court system calls for most

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Political realities are forcing the insurance industry to seek more visibility in Washington.

The FBI said federal agents raided the Warner Robins plant of the Northrop Corp., looking for eviden

The North American subsidiary of Airbus Industrie, the European aircraft manu facturer, is getting r

Officials of New York state utilities find Gov. Mario Cuomo's suggested $2.15 billion rate decreases

Union Carbide Corp. announced that Union Carbide Kingdom Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary, has acquir

Projections for Ghana's cocoa production might be affected following reports of an outbreak of swoll

Domestic textile shipments rose by 4 percent this year from 1985 to $54.7 billion, the American Text

Landlocked Zambia, located in the southern part of Africa, succeeded in signing up oil exploration c

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry announced strict restrictions on exports of for

The California Insurance Department is suing 144 insurance companies to recover $1.2 billion in unpa

At a time when the rising cost of employee benefits already accounts for more than 10 percent of bus

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

GENERAL NEWSExperts see economy's growth rate rising and falling in the space of a few month

The Panama Canal Commission altered slightly its provisions allowing vessels to schedule transits in

One month after Greece's Socialist government announced a packet of measures designed to help Greek-

Censorship in Chad N'DJAMENA, Chad - The government of President Hissene Habre announced imp

The Kirk Co. of Puyallup, Wash., the country's largest grower of Christmas trees, has cause for cele

ON THE USL TRACK: It's always difficult to cover a company filing for protection from creditors unde

Pyro Energy Corp. said third quarter per-ton revenue from its coal unit dropped 13 percent and it at

Exxon, Kraftwerk Reach AgreementExxon Corp. and Kraftwerk Union AG said they have reached an

President Reagan announced Tuesday he will nominate defeated Republican Sen. James Abdnor of South D

A prominent Canadian advisory body urged federal authorities to privatize Air Canada and Petro-Canad

Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Hanford Dole promised to consider very carefully a broad list of

Price readjustments in Brazil promise relief for some industries, but the specter of slower growth n

Tuesday, Dec. 23, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Top Gandhi Aide Quits NEW DELHI, India - Gopalswamy Parthasarathi, the top foreign policy ad

If the experts are right, the U.S. economy could be in for a roller-coaster ride over the next few m

United States Lines Inc. said it began delivery of cargo held aboard four of its giant container ves

Phelps Dodge Corp. announced that it has acquired Columbian Chemicals Co. for approximately $250 mil

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. confirmed that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has u

CNW Buys Stake In Coal Rail RouteCNW Corp. formally purchased a half-interest in a Burlingto

Major U.S. steelmakers will eliminate up to 30,000 jobs next year, but the industry will still be le